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,,,@,,,,,@ A FOOT OR TWO. NO ROOTS CAN FESTER, NO ,,@,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,@, EARTH IS BARE IN PATCHES AS LARGE AS ,@,@@,,@,,
,,,,,,,,,@ YOU AND ME. ,,,@@@,,@,
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@,,,,,,,,, CROSS IT TO GET TO THE OCEAN, OR DON'T ,,,,,@@@,,
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